Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
rabato .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A collar or cape.
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Examples
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Weep not, my good girl, "said she, endeavouring to cover her own reluctance to part with her faithful attendant under an attempt at playfulness;" and against we meet again, reform me, Janet, that precise ruff of thine for an open rabatine of lace and cut work, that will let men see thou hast
Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801
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